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Old 08-01-2007, 12:44 AM
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the weight of those rims and thsoe spacers are going to put way to much stress on the stock lugs. now if you stepped up to stronger and larger lugs with beefier knurls then it might work out....

personally i wouldnt do it
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Originally Posted by Quik
the weight of those rims and thsoe spacers are going to put way to much stress on the stock lugs. now if you stepped up to stronger and larger lugs with beefier knurls then it might work out....

personally i wouldnt do it
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your gonna put some major stress on the orginal lug nuts and studs... your extending you center of gravity out further and putting more weight on
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If they break they break, if i die i die, **** it lol :o

I let a friend try them on first, i cant work on the truck right cause of my knee. He'll let us know.
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Oh thanks for letting me be your test bed.
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Originally Posted by Sam88Gta1
Oh thanks for letting me be your test bed.
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Originally Posted by Dirty 30
If they break they break, if i die i die, **** it lol :o
thats the spirit
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I am also interested to see how this turns out! Good luck.
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Originally Posted by Dirty 30
If they break they break, if i die i die, **** it lol :o
Thats sig material right there
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Originally Posted by silver-mod-o
Thats sig material right there
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